Queen Kwiːn Crowned Woman Noun Bre Kings Norway

• to be crowned queen
• kings and queens
• the queen of norway
• queen victoria

queen

1. the female ruler of an independent state that has a royal family
• to be crowned queen
• kings and queens
• the Queen of Norway
• Queen Victoria
2. the wife of a king
3. a woman, place or thing that is thought to be one of the best in a particular group or area
• the queen of fashion
• a movie queen
• Venice, queen of the Adriatic
4. a woman or girl chosen to perform official duties at a festival or celebration
• see also beauty queen
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/beauty-queen
• a carnival queen
• a May queen (= at a festival to celebrate the coming of spring)
• a homecoming queen
5. the most powerful piece used in the game of chess that can move any number of squares in any direction
6. a playing card with the picture of a queen on it
7. a large female insect that lays eggs for the whole group
• a queen bee
8. an offensive word for a male homosexual who behaves like a woman
9. to give information against other criminals in order to get a less severe punishment
• compare plea bargaining
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/plea-bargaining
10. the person considered to be the best, most famous or successful in a particular place or area of activity

Extra Examples

• England under Queen Elizabeth I
• Kelly was thrilled to be picked as the town’s carnival queen.
• She was crowned queen at the age of fifteen.
• She was nominated for prom queen in high school.
• She was the queen bee of the society circuit.
• Stop behaving like a drama queen!
• the Queen of France
• the queen’s decision to abdicate
• She became queen after the sudden death of her brother.
• The King and Queen of Denmark attended the wedding.
• The banquet will be hosted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace.

Word Origin

• Old English cwēn, of Germanic origin; related to quean ‘badly behaved woman or girl’.